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Access information below about previously awarded funding through Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) programs. Use the search filters to find award details for specific programs, years, awardee locations, and more.

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State: TX,
City: HOUSTON

Number of Awards: 133
Total Amount Awarded: $155,180,201

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2022 The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program supports efforts by state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies and their partners in conducting outreach, educating p FY 2022 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Program CITY OF HOUSTON TX 15PBJA-22-GG-01560-HATE $400,000 Open
2014 Harris County Misdemeanor Prostitution Court BJA FY 14 Smart Prosecution Initiative - Full Proposal Harris County, TX TX 2014-YX-BX-0001 $435,253 Closed
2023 FY 2023 Coverdell Competitive: Seized Drugs FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive HOUSTON FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER INC TX 15PBJA-23-GG-02688-COVE $457,107 Open
2018 Harris County FY18 STOP School Violence Project BJA FY 18 STOP School Violence Prevention and Mental Health Training Program HARRIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PUBLIC FACILITY CORPORATION TX 2018-YS-BX-0153 $480,233 Closed
2017 Human Trafficking Identification System (HTIS) BJA FY 17 Technology Innovation for Public Safety (TIPS) CITY OF HOUSTON TX 2017-DG-BX-K002 $493,012 Closed
2010 Harris County Sheriff''s Office Human Trafficking Task Force BJA FY 10 Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking Harris County, Texas TX 2010-VT-BX-K015 $500,000 Closed
2011 Felony Mental Health Reentry Court BJA FY 11 Second Chance Act State, Local, and Tribal Reentry Courts Harris County, Texas TX 2011-RM-BX-0003 $500,000 Closed
2012 Enhanced Collaboration Model -- Human Trafficking -- Harris County, Texas BJA FY 12 Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking Harris County, Texas TX 2012-VT-BX-K006 $500,000 Closed
2018 FY 18 TIPS Project BJA FY 18 Technology Innovation for Public Safety (TIPS) Addressing Precipitous Increases in Crime CITY OF HOUSTON TX 2018-DG-BX-K011 $500,000 Closed
2018 Houston's FY18 Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Site-Based Program BJA FY 18 Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Site-based Program CITY OF HOUSTON TX 2018-AR-BX-K080 $500,000 Closed
2019 Human Trafficking and Violent Crime Social Network Analysis Project BJA FY 19 Strategies for Policing Innovation CITY OF HOUSTON TX 2019-DG-BX-0021 $500,000 Past Project Period End Date
2021 FY21 Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations, Training & Technical Assistance FY 2021 Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations and Training and Technical Assistance Program CITY OF HOUSTON TX 15PBJA-21-GG-03616-EMME $500,000 Open
2022 FY22 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA FY 2022 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA CITY OF HOUSTON TX 15PBJA-22-GG-03135-DNAX $500,000 Open
2019 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence FY 2019 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY TX 2019-DY-BX-0009 $509,233 Closed
2014 FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program/Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Harris County TX 2014-DN-BX-0124 $523,942 Closed
2023 FY 2023 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction - Competitive FY 2023 Competitive DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program HOUSTON FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER INC TX 15PBJA-23-GG-00764-DNAX $527,090 Open
2021 FY 21 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA FY 2021 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA CITY OF HOUSTON TX 15PBJA-21-GG-04364-DNAX $535,000 Open
2017 FY2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) Harris County TX 2017-DN-BX-0036 $612,637 Closed
2016 FY2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program/Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Harris County TX 2016-DN-BX-0099 $645,456 Closed
2018 FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) HARRIS COUNTY TX 2018-DN-BX-0098 $693,518 Closed
2022 Harris County Sheriff's Office FY 2022 CGIC FY 2022 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative HARRIS COUNTY TX 15PBJA-22-GG-01750-JAGP $699,999 Open
2019 FY19 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) HARRIS COUNTY TX 2019-DN-BX-0020 $739,012 Closed
2016 FY16 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc TX 2016-DN-BX-0142 $741,000 Closed
2020 Teen And Police Service Academy: Reducing and Preventing School Violence FY 2020 Preventing School Violence: BJA’s STOP School Violence Program TEEN AND POLICE SERVICE ACADEMY TX 2020-YS-BX-0116 $748,550 Past Project Period End Date
2020 Houston Independent School District FY 2020 STOP School Violence Program Grant (Category 4: Threat Assessment/Intervention Teams and/or Technology") FY 2020 Preventing School Violence: BJA’s STOP School Violence Program HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT TX 2020-YS-BX-0100 $749,964 Awarded, but not yet accepted